On 7/4/06, Peter Blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 6/29/06, J.C. Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Howdy misc@
>
> Though I stayed out of the last public fiasco regarding HiFn here on the
> misc@ list, I privately contacted the people I know at the company. I
> didn't reply just to Hank Cohen who posted here on misc@ but I also
> included the VP of engineering (Russ Dietz), the CEO (Chris Kebner) and
> the VP of marketing (Tom Moore).
>
> I just got a call this afternoon from Tom Moore to let me know they've
> set up an anon FTP site (no registration) with their documentation:
>
> ftp://ftp.hifn.com
>
> This should take care of any of the long standing issues OpenBSD has had
> with the HiFn's procedures for releasing documentation.
>
> I was told HiFn is still working on their new ftp site, so I'm not sure
> how complete it is at the moment but at least we know there's a start
> and they are willing to continue working on it.
>
> Please check out the readme on the FTP. Basically it says if you wish to
> automatically get the HiFn updates/errata/notifications, you should
> probably sign up for the HiFn "extranet" thing. You don't have to but
> you can if you want.
>
> Kind Regards,
> JCR
>
>
Has anyone tried recently to connect to ftp.hifn.com ? I haven't been
able to connect from multiple locations.
-Pete
Doesn't work here either. Curious...
-Nick
